“Book-loving teen Yuushi moves to Shiorigahama, eats a silverfish, and meets a mysterious girl at the library.”
Kuon no Mori
くおんの森
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Book-loving teen Yuushi moves to Shiorigahama, eats a silverfish, and meets a mysterious girl at the library.
Shiorigahama, a town where only bibliophiles live. High-schooler Uozumi Yuushi moves with his parents to Shiorigahama, to his late grandfather's house. Yuushi inherited his grandfather's bookworm status, and has a special skill in that once he reads a book, he never forgets its contents. After changing schools, Yuushi finds his way to the Shiorigahama library and there swallows a letter-eating fish (the silverfish). Then a mysterious girl appears right in front of him... (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 43 × 6 ch × vol
- Total read 5h 44m approx
- Published Sep 2007 – Oct 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M20514 catalog